Kristján Kristjánsson

ID: 17841
Born west
Date of birth : 1891

Kristján Kristjánsson Photo: VÍÆ II

Kristján Kristjánsson was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla on December 10, 1891.

Spouse: September 8, 1929 Valgerður Kristín Stefánsdóttir b. in N. Dakota on November 28, 1903. She had the last name Breiðfjörð before marriage.

Children: 1. Marvel Adele b. August 23, 1930.

Kristján came to the United States in 1916 and lived for 15 years in Buffalo, New York. He moved west to Garðar, N. Dakota in 1938 and ran the store Breiðfjörðsbúð. Valgerður was the daughter of Stefán Magnússon and Kristín, daughter of Sigfús Jónasson Bergmann, who came west with his family in 1882.